[Aspuru-Guzik group list] Fwd: Telluride School on Theoretical Chemistry

*From:* Edwin L. Sibert III &lt;elsibert(a)wiscmail.wisc.edu&gt; *Date:* December 17, 2012 10:05 AM *To:* Ned Sibert &lt;sibert(a)chem.wisc.edu&gt; *Subject:* Telluride School on Theoretical Chemistry Dear All, This is a reminder that the applications for the Telluride School of Theoretical Chemistry, hosted by TSRC, are due at the end of December. Information regarding the school can be found *below* or at http://www.telluridescience.org/tstc-2013. I have attached a poster to publicize this school. If you have former students or postdocs teaching at primarily undergraduate institutions (PUI) that you think might be interested, please forward them this email Best Regards, Ned Sibert Organizer 2013 TSTC *Call for Applications for the Telluride School on Theoretical Chemistry (TSTC) Held July 15-20, 2013 in beautiful Telluride, Colorado * TSTC Lecturers: * Electronic Structure Theory - Professor Troy Van Voorhis, MIT * Statistical Mechanics - Professor Phillip Geissler, University of California, Berkeley * Chemical Dynamics - Professor Edwin Sibert, University of Wisconsin, Madison * 2012 Awardee Plenary Lecturer: Anna Krylov, University of Southern California Professor of Chemistry * 2013 Awardee Plenary Lecturer:TBA TSTC Participant Profile: * Recent or soon-to-be theory Ph.D.s who need to acquire knowledge outside their graduate and postdoctoral experiences. * Recent or soon-to-be experimental Ph.D.s in chemistry or related fields who use theory in their research. * Faculty at primarily undergraduate institutions (PUI) who want to incorporate theory into their classes. Expenses for Accepted Participants: * Will be partially reimbursed on-site during the week of TSTC. * You must be present in Telluride during the week of the TSTC to receive the reimbursement. TSTC offsets the costs of the registration fee, minimal housing costs, and payment for modest meals. * Participants are expected to obtain support for their travel costs. * Successful applicants will be informed of the exact reimbursement schedule in the acceptance letter. The TSTC Application Process * The application window opens on October 15, 2012 and closes *December 31, 2012.* * We will inform you by email whether you have been admitted or not, no later than January 31. * If you are accepted, you will need to go to our website at www.telluridescience.org/registration <http://www.telluridescience.org/registration> to register and pay the registration fee and lodging cost. * Registration for accepted applicants must be completed by February 28, 2013. * Registration fees and lodging fees will not be refunded or reimbursed if you cancel your participation after March 31, 2013. For more information, go to http://www.telluridescience.org/tstc and http://www.telluridescience.org/tstc-2013 Or contact: Nana Naisbitt Executive Director, Telluride Science Research Center 970-708-0004 cell nana(a)telluridescience.org